Support for Mentoring in Our Community
We are grateful to see leaders in our community speaking to the importance of mentoring and the impact it continues to have on young people. As shared in the Legislature, mentoring is not simply support, it is prevention. It builds stability, guidance, and consistent relationships that can change the trajectory of a young person’s life. [...]
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An Important Update on Mentoring in Our Community
Big Brothers Big Sisters of London and Area enables life-changing mentoring relationships that ignite the power and potential of young people. For youth facing adversity, mentoring is essential prevention through a consistent, supportive relationship. We are responding to a recent change in funding, following the announcement that United Way Elgin Middlesex will not continue funding [...]
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Big of the Month: Kavin – March
Consistency Creates Confidence Kavin moved to Canada on his own in 2022, a courageous step that shaped much of who he is today. With a background in automotive engineering and Human Resources, he currently works as a manager at Walmart, where he focuses on leadership, team development, and day to day operations. He is also [...]
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Big of the Month: Cassidy – February
The Power of Showing Up Cassidy is a structural engineer and a lifelong Londoner, born and raised in the community she now proudly gives back to. She studied at Western University, which laid the foundation for her career today. Cassidy comes from a close-knit family with a younger brother and an older sister, who has [...]
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Be the Magic on What’s Up London
Our Interim Executive Director, Lisa McIntosh, appeared on What’s Up London on Rogers Cable TV, London to share more about our mission, the impact of mentoring, and how our community can Be the Magic for young people. Your browser does not support the video tag. Donate Thank you to Rogers Cable TV, London for helping [...]
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